PCC funds skills uplift to help youth workers better protect young girls from sexual violence Saturday, 15 March, 2025 Youth workers from 15 organisations across the force area have successfully completed training to help reduce the risk of young people becoming victims of sexual violence. Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has allocated funding worth £75k towards boosting the knowledge and skills of their volunteers and staff ready for the delivery of a bespoke... Local News
Local Government Devolution to Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. 12th February 2025 I have today written to the leaders of Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council who are leading the bid for devolution to our area and the... Local News
Charlotte Chirico starts work as Deputy PCC for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 4th February 2025 New Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Charlotte Chirico has officially taken up her role and is eager to make a difference to the communities of Leicester... Local News
A Meeting with Policing Minister Dame Diana Johnson 3rd February 2025 Today I travelled to the Home Office in London for a meeting with Policing Minister Dame Diana Johnson. This meeting followed an extensive exchange of letters... Local News
PCC welcomes drop in serious violence and ASB as national campaign gets underway 24th January 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has welcomed the success of a major operation to drive down anti-social behaviour and serious violence across... Local News
PCC's new policing blueprint promises tough action to improve road safety 24th January 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has outlined his plans to crackdown on anti-social driving and e-scooters as part of an ambitious mission to... Local News
PCC funds specialist role to help domestic abuse victims from minority communities access support 24th January 2025 More than 70 women from minoritised communities have received support to flee abuse thanks to a specialist role funded by Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert... Local News
PCC funds training scheme to help protect young girls from sexual violence 22nd January 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews is providing further funding for a programme aimed at protecting young girls from sexual violence. In line with... Local News
PCC Rupert Matthews backs call to introduce a long service medal for nation's PCSOs 22nd January 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has added his weight to a new campaign brought by two serving PCSOs calling for the launch of a Long Service Medal... Local News
PCC Rupert Matthews announces £200k boost to support delivery of his Police and Crime Plan 22nd January 2025 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has announced plans to invest a further £200k in community crime prevention to support his mission to build safe... Local News
